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CHAPTER 18⁠—CONGRESSIONAL, CABINET, AND SUPREME COURT ASSASSINATION, KIDNAPPING, AND ASSAULT — Front Matter

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351.Congressional, Cabinet, and Supreme Court assassination, kidnapping, and assault; penalties.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1994⁠—Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330021(1), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2150, which directed the amendment of this title “by striking ‘kidnaping’ each place it appears and inserting ‘kidnapping’ ”, was executed by substituting “KIDNAPPING” for “KIDNAPING” in chapter heading, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Pub. L. 103–322, title XXXIII, § 330021(1), Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 2150, substituted “kidnapping” for “kidnaping” in item 351.

1982⁠—Pub. L. 97–285, § 2(b), (c), Oct. 6, 1982, 96 Stat. 1219, substituted “CONGRESSIONAL, CABINET, AND SUPREME COURT ASSASSINATION, KIDNAPING, AND ASSAULT” for “CONGRESSIONAL ASSASSINATION, KIDNAPING, AND ASSAULT” as chapter heading and substituted “Congressional, Cabinet, and Supreme Court assassination, kidnaping, and assault: penalties” for “Congressional assassination, kidnaping, and assault; penalties” in item 351.

1971⁠—Pub. L. 91–644, title IV, § 15, Jan. 2, 1971, 84 Stat. 1891, added chapter 18 and item 351.